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SEND in the experts with Georgina Durrant (Special Educational Needs Podcast)

Georgina Durrant

This podcast hosted by Georgina Durrant is all about teaching and supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). We aim to share the amazing things that our guests are doing to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEND).*This Podcast is proudly brought to you by the SEND team at Twinkl. Please bear in mind, the views and opinions expressed are those of individuals, and may not represent those of Twinkl.

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47:05

Working Effectively with Teaching Assistants -...

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2023/02/08

In this episode of our Special Educational Needs Podcast, SEND in the Experts with Georgina Durrant. Georgina Durrant chats to Sara Alston about how to work effectively with teaching assistants and how to create an inclusive classroom. Relevant Resources & Articles:Guide to Effective Differentiation in the ClassroomTop Tips for Working with Other Adults in the ClassroomSEND in the Experts episode with Abigail Gray about Inclusion

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OCD - Georgina Durrant in conversation with Shaun...

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2023/01/05

*Content Warning: This episode of SEND in the experts discusses topics which some listeners may find distressing.In this episode of our Special Educational Needs Podcast, SEND in the Experts with Georgina Durrant. Georgina Durrant chats to Shaun Flores about his lived experience of having OCD. Shaun explains what OCD is, the impacts it can have on people's lives and provides advice for schools on how to support children and young people with OCD.Relevant Resources & Articles:'Are you OCD

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37:45

Christmas Special with Elora Dodd - An Autistic...

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2022/12/11

In this Christmas Special episode of our Special Educational Needs Podcast, Georgina Durrant is joined by autistic comedian Elora Dodd to talk about all things Christmas! Elora shares her lived experience of being autistic and provides useful advice about helping autistic children navigate the festive period. Make sure you listen! Elora is an autistic comedian with half a million followers online. You can find her under her name, or her Digital pseudonym “Online 1 Room Schoolhouse”Links to relevant

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51:33

Trauma-Sensitive Approaches - Georgina Durrant in...

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2022/12/01

In this episode of our Special Educational Needs Podcast, Georgina Durrant chats to Mel Fisher from Thrive all about Trauma-Sensitive (Trauma Informed) approaches. They discuss why behaviour is communication, why trauma-informed approaches benefit children, common misconceptions of trauma informed approaches and much much more. Relevant resources:Thrive websiteCPD - Developing Trauma Informed Approaches Lanyard-Sized Restorative Conversation PromptsCPD - Developing Restorative Practise

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51:24

Tracheostomy - Georgina Durrant in conversation with...

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2022/11/02

In this episode of our Special Educational Needs Podcast 'SEND in the experts with Georgina Durrant', Georgina Durrant chats to Nana Marfo a disability advocate who speaks on the issues faced by disabled people within the labor market and in general society. Nana's fight for a voice and presence all stem from his own experience living with a permanent tracheostomy tube that enables him to breath and talk.Resources linked to this episode:Tracheostomy Teaching Resource:

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66:14

Occupational Therapy (OT) - Georgina Durrant in...

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2022/10/04

In this episode of our Special Educational Needs Podcast 'SEND in the experts with Georgina Durrant', Georgina Durrant chats to Kim Griffin an occupational therapist and founder of GriffinOT. They chat about the role of an Occupational Therapist (OT), what is meant by sensory processing differences, dyspraxia and much more!Resources linked to this episode:Identifying Sensory Needs- Adult Guidance and ChecklistMovement Break CardsDyspraxia Strategies and InformationKim's website can be

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58:51

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) - Georgina...

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2022/09/14

In this episode of our Special Educational Needs Podcast 'SEND in the experts with Georgina Durrant', Georgina Durrant chats to Helen Evans (Chief Executive of the PDA Society) and Jilly Davis (Education Advisor at the PDA Society) all about Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA).Resources on Twinkl to support learners with a PDA Profile:Top Tips For Supporting PDA in the ClassroomWhat is PDA? (Adult Guidance)PDA Mind map (Adult Guidance)Link to the PDA Society :

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59:52

Dyslexia Screening Bill Special with guests Dr Helen...

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2022/08/02

In this special episode of SEND in the experts with Georgina Durrant, Georgina chats to Dr Helen Ross, Conservative MP Matt Hancock and Labour MP Sharon Hodgson about the Dyslexia Screening Bill that proposes that all children are screened for dyslexia by the end of primary school.Resources on Twinkl to support learners with Dyslexia:Dyslexia Intervention: Simple Reading Comprehension - Complete PackSupporting Dyslexia in KS2 Resource PackDyslexia Reading Fluency Intervention Complete Pack

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72:37

Stammering - Georgina Durrant in conversation with...

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2022/07/06

In this episode of our Special Educational Needs Podcast, Georgina Durrant is joined by the inspirational Musharaf Asghar. Musharaf Asghar captured the hearts of the nation in 2013 when, as a schoolboy, he appeared on our screens in the award-winning Channel 4 series Educating Yorkshire. Musharaf, also known as Mushy, joined the series to raise awareness of stammering. Mushy sprang onto our screens at the age of 16. Now 25, he is a keynote speaker, journalist and sports writer. Georgina asks Mushy

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44:39

Dyslexia, ADHD & Dyspraxia - Georgina Durrant in...

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2022/06/07

In this episode Georgina Durrant chats to Lizzie Acker, star of Channel 4's The Great British Bake off. They discuss Lizzie's experiences growing up with dyslexia, ADHD and dyspraxia. They also discuss her time on Channel 4's The Great British Bake off and the amazing cake she baked to celebrate neurodiversity. Don't miss this episode of our Special Educational Needs podcast.Extra resources:Video Interview with Lizzie AckerOlder Learners Resource - What is NeurodiversityBarriers to

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41:34

Explaining Autism to Children - Georgina Durrant in...

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2022/05/10

In this episode, Georgina Durrant talks to Nikki Saunders. Nikki is the author of The Eddie Series, and is a passionate advocate for the autistic community. She has two children and has worked in Special Education. Since the publication of her first book, she has been on a mission to improve provision for autistic children whilst improving awareness of - and empathy for, the autistic experience in society at large. Georgina and Nikki chat about how and when to explain an autism diagnosis to

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31:26

Mental health and Wellbeing - Georgina Durrant in...

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2022/05/01

Sue Atkins, 'This Morning', BBC Radio and Disney Family Parenting Expert and former deputy head teacher, joins Georgina Durrant in this episode of 'SEND in the Experts'. They chat about mental health and wellbeing, inclusion, the effects of the pandemic on children and much more. A great listen for teachers, TAs, SENDCos and head teachers.Relevant teaching resources:Resilience PowerPointSocial Situation: Parents Getting Divorced Splitting UpAn Introduction to Mental Health -

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50:11

Autism in Girls - Georgina Durrant in conversation...

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2022/04/05

Cathy Wassell, CEO of Autistic Girls Network, joins Georgina Durrant in this episode of 'SEND in the Experts' to discuss autism in girls. They chat about late diagnosis, mental health impacts, masking, school support and much more. An important listen for teachers, TAs, SENDCos and head teachers.Teaching resources to support autistic girls:Autism and Girls Resource PackAutism Spectrum Mind Map (Poster for teachers and parents)Autism Strategies and Information Adult Guidance

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53:56

Down’s Syndrome - Georgina Durrant in conversation...

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2022/03/09

Hayley Newman joins us on our third episode of SEND in the Experts with Georgina Durrant. Hayley writes the award-winning blog 'Downs Side Up' about life with her daughter Natty who has Down’s syndrome. She has campaigned tirelessly for inclusion, equitable education and healthcare over the years, and trains medics and teachers to this aim.In this episode we chat about Down's Syndrome, inclusion, school transitions and much more. An episode not to be missed!Resources of Twinkl about

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54:36

Neurodiversity - Georgina Durrant in conversation...

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2022/02/09

Catrina Lowri, founder of Neuroteachers joins us on our second episode of SEND in the Experts with Georgina Durrant. We chat about Catrina's experiences of being Neurodivergent herself as well as her teaching career, dyslexia, autism and attendance. An insightful conversation about supporting and teaching children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.Useful relevant resources:Autism Strategies and Information Adult GuidanceBarriers to Learning Information on Dyslexia

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57:50

Inclusion - Georgina Durrant in conversation with...

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2022/01/10

Abigail Gray, author of 'The Effective Teaching Assistant' and 'Effective Differentiation' joins us on our first SEND in the Experts with Georgina Durrant episode. We chat about inclusion, differentiation, deployment of teaching assistants, dyslexia and much more. It's an episode not to be missed!Useful related resources:Webinar: Everything You Need to be Genuinely Inclusive (Inclusion)Teacher Handbook: SENDStrategies to Support Teaching Pupils with SEND

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2022/01/09

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